Samantha Akkineni is on Action now to save Cauvery - "Rally for Rivers"

Update: 2019-08-22 15:53 IST

Samantha Akkineni's Instagram status says it all !! That the Actress is gearing up for the Rally for Rivers next...

Rally for Rivers is a moment to save India's Lifelines. supported by millions of people all over, it is the world's largest ecological movement today.

In order to highlight the plight of river Cauvery and for conserving its ecosystem and perennial flow, Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, the founder of Isha foundation has launched a campaign named "Cauvery calling" in Bengaluru.

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Sadhguru is the architect of the nationwide rally for river (RFR) movement. "Cauvery Calling" will be implemented in collaboration with the Karnataka government which signed an MoU with Isha Foundation for planting 25 crore saplings in the Cauvery basin to augment water flow at source and restore Cauvery's perennial flow.

Also, revitalization projects would be launched for river Cauvery in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka and for the Waghari River in Yavatmal districts of Maharashtra.

The aim of the project is to bring farmers and riverine communities together and garner their support to convert their river banks into a minimum wide stretch of forest to conserve soil and water. The Isha forest is already growing agroforestry model that engages over 70,000 farmers in Tamil Nadu.

"Individuals feel that emergency come all of a sudden yet I should disclose to you that emergency develops over some undefined time frame. You more likely than not knew about ranchers' suicide, it's a direct result of bank credits as well as when soil and water drain the rancher's life is done," said Sadhguru.

"60 per cent of soil in this nation is marked as trouble soil. We will most likely be unable to develop the sustenance we need," he said.

Sadguru had just propelled natural battles 'rally for streams in 2017 in which he by and by drove crosswise over 16 states.

"In March 2019 Maharashtra turned into the primary state which officially endorsed rally for stream pilot venture for the revitalization of Waghari waterway. The battle is the activity to bring ranchers, lawmakers, industrialists, business people, understudies, experts to cooperate to ensure and blessing future ages to a green and clean condition and adequate water," said an official release.




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